Copyrightable

adj, noun

adj, noun ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Anything for which one can obtain copyright.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to be protected by copyright law. not-comparable

    "The four criteria that Congress, courts, and theorists have traditionally employed to distinguish the copyrightable from the uncopyrightable are: […]"

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"The four criteria that Congress, courts, and theorists have traditionally employed to distinguish the copyrightable from the uncopyrightable are: […]"

Etymology

From copyright + -able.

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